April 8th
205 Notable deaths
Georges Géret
French actor (1924-1996).
Born October 18th, 1924 in 1st arrondissement of Lyon.
Died April 8th, 1996 at 71 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Jean-Paul Proust
French civil servant, minister of state of monaco from 2005-2010 (1940-2010).
Died April 8th, 2010 at 70 years old in 9th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]
Lázaro Chacón González
Guatemalan president (1873-1931).
Born June 27th, 1873 in Teculután.
Died April 8th, 1931 at 57 years old in New Orleans.
Graham Higman
British mathematician (1917–2008).
Born January 19th, 1917 in Louth.
Died April 8th, 2008 at 91 years old in Oxford. [ref]
Maria Bard
German actress (1900-1944).
Born July 7th, 1900 in Schwerin.
Died April 8th, 1944 at 43 years old in Potsdam. [ref]
Ernst Wilhelm Nay
German artist (1902-1968).
Born June 11th, 1902 in Berlin. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1968 at 65 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Donato Sabia
Italian middle distance runner (1963–2020).
Born September 11th, 1963 in Potenza. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2020 at 56 years old in Potenza. [ref]
Lars Tunbjörk
Swedish photographer (1956-2015).
Born February 15th, 1956 in Borås.
Died April 8th, 2015 at 59 years old in Stockholm.
Marcel Prévost
French writer (1862-1941).
Born May 1st, 1862 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1941 at 78 years old in Vianne. [ref]
K. A. C. Creswell
English architectural historian.
Born September 13th, 1879 in London.
Died April 8th, 1974 at 94 years old in London.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 205
The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there’s no risk of accident for someone who’s dead. Albert Einstein